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Pier Table

Charles-Honoré Lannuier

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The table, titled "Pier Table" by Charles-Honoré Lannuier, has a white marble top. The table's base is made of dark wood. There are gold-colored metal decorations on the legs, which are shaped like sphinxes. The legs are connected by curved pieces of wood. The table has a gold-colored metal design on the front. The design features a central circle surrounded by leaves and flowers. The table stands on four black feet. The background of the image is dark gray.

Artwork Details

Date
1815–19
Medium
Mahogany, mahogany veneer, pine, tulip poplar, maple, marble, gilded brass, die-stamped brass, plate glass
Culture
American
Dimensions
600 × 426 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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